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  • Perplexity’s Funding Round Is a Bet That Cited Answers Become the New Homepage

    This article was AI-generated as part of an experimental historical-content project. The date reflects the period being analyzed rather than the date the article was originally written. Startup funding rounds are rarely interesting to people who work on reputation. Perplexity’s is an exception, because of what the investors are actually paying for. On January 4,…

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  • Google’s Generative Answers Are Adding Publish Dates. Provenance Is Becoming the Product

    This article was AI-generated as part of an experimental historical-content project. The date reflects the period being analyzed rather than the date the article was originally written. The most interesting item in Google’s latest update to its Search Generative Experience is the one that got a single sentence. Google’s August 2 post leads with the…

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